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. 2014 Jul 21;6:79–89. doi: 10.2147/RRU.S43125

Table 3.

Adverse events by dose in randomized clinical trials

Adverse event Dose/group
Control group
50 U 100 U 150 U 200 U 300 U
Retention PVR >200 excluding those who needed CIC 33/111 (29.7%)b (>150 mL at 2 weeks)
9/278 (3.2%)e
5/274 (1.8%)f
Total: 47/663=7.1%
3/15 (20.0%)a
6/16 (37.5%)c
3/122 (2.5%)d
Total: 12/153=7.8%
0/7 (0.0%)a
7/120 (6.0%)b
0/18 (0.0%)c
0/118 (0.0%)d
1/270 (0.4%)f
Total: 8/533=1.5%
Retention requiring CIC 3/21 (14.2%)g
3/56 (5.4%)h
Total: 6/77=7.8%
5%, 3%, and 1% at 2, 4, and 6 months, respectivelyb
15/278 (5.4%)e
19/274 (6.9%)f
1/22 (4.5%)g
6/55 (10.9%)h (median 30 days)
Total: 47/749=6.3%*
4/27 (14.8%)g
10/50 (20.0%)h (median =57 days)
Total: 14/77=18.1%*
1/15 (6.7%)a
20/122 (16%)d
11/52 (21.2%)h (median =179 days)
Total: 32/189=16.9%*
9/55 (16.4%)h (median =179 days)
Total: 9/55=16.4%*
0/7 (0%)a
0/120 (0%)b
5/118 (4.2%)d
1/272 (0.4%)e
2/270 (0.7%)f
1/31 (3.2%)g
0/37 (0.0%)h
Total: 8/868=0.9%
Mean increase in PVR, mL 30h 48h 75h 82a
130h
62h 0a
10h
Transient weakness 1/122d 1/118d
UTI 2/18 (11.1%)g
19/56 (33.9%)h
Total: 21/74=28.3%£
40/120 (33%)b
43/278 (15.5%)e
56/274 (20.4%)f
0/19g
20/55 (36.4%)h
Total: 159/744=21.4%£
2/22 (9.1%)g
22/50 (44.0%)h
Total: 24/72=33.3%£
2/15 (13.3%)a
7/16 (43.7%)c
38/122 (31.1%)d (no antibiotics)
25/52 (48.1%)h
Total: 34/83=41.0%£
19/55 (34.5%)h
Total 19/55=34.5%£
2/7a
16/127 (12.6%)b
0/18 (0.0%)c
13/118 (11.0%)d (no antibiotics)
16/272 (5.9%)e
14/270 (5.2%)f
2/23 (8.7%)g
7/43 (16.3%)h
Total: 70/878=8.0%
Hematuria requiring admission, ED visit, or bladder irrigation 0a 0a
1/122d
1/7a
0/118d

Notes:

a

Brubaker et al;22

b

Visco et al;43

c

Sahai et al;20

d

Tincello et al;25

e

Nitti et al;10

f

Chapple et al;26

g

Denys et al;24

h

Dmochowski et al;23

*

comparison made with Fisher’s exact test with 100 U as reference: 50 U, P=NS; 150 U, P=0.0004; 200 U, P<0.0001; 300 U, P=0.0075; all doses compared with placebo, P<0.001

£

comparison made using Fisher’s exact test with 100 U as reference: 50 U, P<0.01; 150 U, P=0.003; 200 U, P=0.0085; 300 U P=0.0043; all doses compared with placebo, P<0.00001.

Abbreviations: CIC, clean intermittent self-catheterization; ED, emergency department; PVR, post-void residual; UTI, urinary tract infection.